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Category Archives: Riders
Riders release Brayden Lenius for NFL opportunity, announce three signings
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have released one of their top 2021 receiving targets for an NFL opportunity. The CFL team announced Canadian slotback Brayden Lenius will be relieved of his contractual o...
Jan 07, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver Brayden Lenius. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders announce signings of two defensive starters
The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced Tuesday they have signed a pair of their standout defenders. The CFL team signed cornerback Nick Marshall and Canadian linebacker Micah Teitz to contract extensi...
Dec 28, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders cornerback Nick Marshall. (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders lock up local offensive line products
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have put pen to paper with two homegrown talents. On Monday, the CFL team announced the re-signing of national offensive linemen Evan Johnson and Logan Ferland. The detail...
Dec 28, 2021
Riders re-sign two Canadians, add offensive lineman to roster
A couple of Canadian players have plans to remain in Saskatchewan for the next two years. On Wednesday, the CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders announced they had signed long-snapper Jorgen Hus and running...
Dec 22, 2021 Kienan LaFrance. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
O'Day set to begin work on Riders' lengthy free-agent list
Saskatchewan Roughriders general manager Jeremy O'Day has his own list to worry about at this time of year. O'Day's work has already started when it comes to planning how the 2022 edition of the Rider...
Dec 14, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders general manager Jeremy O’Day. (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
Roughriders sign seven players, including four draft picks
The Saskatchewan Roughriders started the CFL off-season with a series of transactions Tuesday. The Roughriders signed seven players, including four of their draft picks. Linebacker A.J. Allen, whom th...
Dec 14, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
'I'm a human being at the heart': Fajardo gets emotional discussing 2021 season
The strain of the 2021 CFL season on Cody Fajardo became evident Monday. During the Saskatchewan Roughriders' final media availability of the season at Mosaic Stadium, Fajardo was asked what it means ...
Dec 06, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
'It hurts': Riders' season ends after 21-17 loss to Bombers
The Saskatchewan Roughriders' Grey Cup hopes have come to an end at the hands of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers for a third straight season. The team was beaten 21-17 by the Bombers in the CFL's West Divis...
Dec 05, 2021 Winnipeg Blue Bombers' Andrew Harris (33) runs for the first down against the Saskatchewan Roughriders during second half CFL Western final football action in Winnipeg, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods)
For third straight season, Riders and Bombers meet in fierce playoff showdown
A heated rivalry will take centre stage in the CFL West Division final. The Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers are going to meet in the playoffs for a third straight season Sunday. Kic...
Dec 05, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders running back William Powell rushes against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the CFL's West final on Nov. 17, 2019. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Roughriders' Maas faces familiar foes in West Final
Jason Maas is familiar with Winnipeg's coaching staff , but he knows he can't be complacent. Maas' Saskatchewan Roughriders offence will try to solve the puzzle of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers defence in...
Dec 03, 2021 Offensive co-ordinator Jason Maas. (Saskatchewan Roughriders/Twitter)
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Sarah Mills: May long weekend looks different this year
Sarah Mills says we should be excited about the official start to summer, as the May long weekend represents all that li...
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TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Friday, May 15
8:30 - Avi Lewis, the newly elected federal NDP leader, is touring Saskatchewan this week with 11 stops over five days, ...